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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 08, 1842

Page

5

Mysterious rumor on exchequer bill fraud circulated

A Victorian-era notice notes rumours of a possible exchequer bill fraud in the city, denies any foundation, and states the paper will publish the fact openly. It warns against misattribution to a noble lord and asserts no credible evidence supports the charge.

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Covent Garden Wives and Maids Comedy Casts Notables

Covent Garden stages Mrs Inchbalds Wives as they Were and Maids as they Are with a strong cast headed by Farren C Mathews Vandenhoff and Cooper in key roles Mrs Nisbett Faucit and Glover lead the ladies as the play delights with elegance and sentiment The Haymarket follows with Sheridan Knowles The Hunchback featuring Mr Stuart in Master Walter and Helen Faucit as Julia Open season prospects at Covent Garden include Donizetti and Mariani plans with Mas Santi Guasco Ronconi Molteni and others set for a busy fortnight of operas and French plays The season opens February 26 with a forty night run and high society attendance noted

Covent Garden Farren Lord Priory Charles Mathews C. Mathews Vandenhoff Meadows Oliver Mr. Cooper Sir William Dorrillon Nisbett Miss Dorrillon Faucit Priory Haymarket Sheridan Knowles Hunchback Stuart Walter Mr. Stuart Julia Master Walter Helen Faucit Lumley Donizetti Mariani Poggi la Frezzelini Paris London Primi Tenori Frezzolini Tamioy Mdme Molteni Santi Guasco George Ronconi Ronconi Italy Grisi Persiani Mario Lablache Tamburini Pauline Viardét Rubini Cerito Carlotta Grisi Perrot Gay Stephas Mercadante Maria Padilla Bond-street Perlet Plessy Bouffe Dejazet Cartigny Fougeot Duke of Beaufort Chesterfield John Rogers The Madrigal Society John Lord Salton England Haydn

Tattersall Derby and Oaks odds and a Waterloo charger death

The column lists Derby and Oaks betting odds with several named owners and horses. It notes a February subscription change and reports on Lord Rendlesham's accidental gun injury. The piece also covers hounds near Bishopstone, a stag chase across multiple villages, Old Charger the Waterloo horse at Stoke Park, and an inquest into Amelia Davis's accidental death after a cart incident.

Lord Rendlesham Campsey Ash Extraorpinany Rox Wits Baron RetHscwixp Marah-hill Bishopstone Haddenham Chearsley Cuddington Chilton Warminghall Weatley Oxon Rowsham Bucks Infirmary Aylesbury Stoke Pank Waterloo W. Gomme Stoke Park Granville Penn Stoke Penn Arger Oliver Lang Woolwich Dock John Fincham Chatham Dock Jas. Atkins Sheerness Richard Blake Portsmouth Thomas F. Hawkes Plymouth Roberts Devonport Dockyard Woolwich Dockyard Her Majesty’s Navy Admiralty Faraz St. Bartholomew's Hospital Payne Amelia Davis Wakeling St. Jo Oldstreets Goswell-street Wilderness Row

Great Game of Bo peep and By play in factory reform

A long debate between a short-hours deputation and the Short-Food Administration over a ten hours factory bill. The interview with Sir Robert Peel covers proposed limits for under-21 workers, shifts from six to six, female labor concerns, and the impact on British manufacture. Deputation argues for bold measures to ease factory distress and calls for comprehensive reforms beyond a simple ten-hour rule.

the Times West‘Riding of Yorkshire Robert Peel Bart M.P George A. Fleming Joshua Hobson John Leech Mark Crabtree Titus S. Brooke Paxi Peel Times Lord Ashley Sir Robert Peel Sir R. Peel Belgium Saxony Prussia United States Robert Sir Robert Enumeration Committee Leeds Anne James Graham Beckett Joseph Green St. Thomas's Hospital Wakley Manchester R. Peel J. Graham Dugeshinge James Gladstone Wharncliffe Lord Wharncliffe Mr. Gladstone Beneres Huddersfield

Debtors urge Ten Hours Bill and reform of Poor Law

A deputation presses Sir Robert Peel for the Ten Hours Bill and repeal or reform of the Poor Law to aid manufacturing districts. They urge rapid, comprehensive action, warn of machinery growth, and propose home colonization with waste-land enclosure funding to employ the unemployed and restore national wellbeing. They meet with Peel, then discuss with Sir James Graham and Mr Gladstone.

R. Peel Sir Robert Europe Commons Robert Sir JR. Peel James Graham James Gladstone Deputa James Granam Peel Beckett Leeds Robert Peel Home Office Free Trade Party Continent America J. Graham Sir J.graham Sir J. Graham

Interview Debates Ten Hours Bill and Factory Reform

A Manchester deputation presses for ten hours and factory reforms. They urge abolition of inspectors, stricter female labor limits, and a linked program with poor law changes. Lord Wharncliffe and Mr Gladstone express sympathy and pledge careful government consideration.

Deputation Seeks Ten Hours Bill Help From Buckingham Wharncliffe

A London deputation met Duke of Buckingham and Lord Wharncliffe to press reform measures affecting workers, seeking support for the Ten Hours Bill, home colonisation, and factory-system issues. The Buckingham interview promised allied backing and urged wider cabinet contact. Lyndhurst also received the delegation, showing thorough understanding and promising Cabinet consideration and future communication.

Lord Wharncliffe Duke of Buckingham Gladstone Pailmall Lancashire Deputation House of Commons Lord Ashley Lord Ripon Lord Stanley Lyndhurst George-street Hanover-square Colonial Office Exchequer Duke of Wellington Lord Lyndhurst Lord Wharncliff

Death of the Earl of Falmouth in Cornwall

Fal mouth correspondent reports the sudden death of the Right Hon Lord Falmouth at Tre gothic nan Cornwall while dressing. He was born in May 1787 and died in his 55th year. His successor is Lord Boscawen Rose, a Cornwall mp. The article notes no other public offices held by the late peer.

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